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Contagious

Definition

Able to be spread from person to person, especially through the air when someone coughs or sneezes, or by touching something that has the infection on it.

Example Sentences

1The doctor said that the flu was contagious and we should stay home for a week.
2Is the virus contagious even if you do not have any symptoms?
3She did not want to go to school because she thought her cold was contagious.
4Wash your hands frequently to prevent the spread of contagious diseases.
5The hospital had a special ward for patients with contagious illnesses.

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